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Virtual Damage Sensor: A New Smart Tool to Measure Machine Failure

January 15, 2025

Meet Isambard’s new friend Jessika, as they discover a new way of predicting their machinery’s end of life with damage sensors.

By Xiaoting Kou, Jonathan Melvin, Michael Hack and Michael Hack

4 MIN READ

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Rapid axial-flux motor analysis – New in Simcenter E-Machine Design 2412

January 10, 2025

To build a truly silent machine ultra-precision is required, and any torque ripple needs to be eradicated. One such machine that thrives when given such demands is the air core axial-flux machine. learn more in this blog

By John Wanjiku, Edgar Matas and Jonathan Melvin

2 MIN READ

Simcenter 3D: The Latest

December 5, 2024

Simcenter 3D: the latest, is regularly updated blog that keeps you up to date with the latest news on Simcenter 3D and related mechanical solutions.

By Jonathan Melvin

5 MIN READ

Durability: Isambard’s great quest to predict loads for a strength & fatigue analysis

May 15, 2024

Simcenter 3D Durability with Smart Virtual Sensing! Measure what physical sensors can’t, analyze safety factors, and use digital twins to predict future failure

By Xiaoting Kou, Jonathan Melvin and Michael Hack

7 MIN READ

Vibrations in Rotating Systems – When defects and harsh conditions break the symmetry of rotating systems

December 20, 2023

Simcenter 3D Rotor Dynamics can study simultaneous unbalance defects on different rotors in rotating systems at different speeds, as well as the natural unbalance that can be deduced from a deformed geometry (thermal bow or static bow) due to external factors such as applied loads and temperature.

By Caroline Raick

7 MIN READ

Smooth vibrations in rotating systems – How to monitor clearance consumption

November 13, 2023

In this blog post, we present how to easily monitor the clearance consumption at specific locations on the full assembly, checking in real time that the rotor and stator do not enter come into contact.

By Caroline Raick and Jonathan Melvin

3 MIN READ

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Faster, Better and Cost Efficient – Just some of the benefits of using Simcenter Mechanical Software Solutions

July 12, 2023

Discover why and how our customers use Simcenter Mechanical Simulation Solutions products to solve complex problems. This blog introduces some of our latest cases to show common themes without our user cases.

By Jonathan Melvin

4 MIN READ

How fast can you simulate a 45 MVA Power Transformer from production CAD import?

July 7, 2023

Simcenter 3D enables you to overcome CAD import bottlenecks in prepping an associative EMAG geometry. When combined with design rules through user-defined parameters, it is possible to automate a power transformer loss analysis workflow, that is responsive to design CAD changes.

By John Wanjiku and Jonathan Melvin

7 MIN READ

What’s New in Simcenter Mechanical 2306

June 26, 2023

Simcenter Mechanical solutions can help you conquer your engineering challenges. Read what’s new in the latest release of Simcenter 3D, Simcenter Tire, Simcenter MAGNET and the other Simcenter Mechanical products.

By Patrick Farrell and Jonathan Melvin

5 MIN READ